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  • Blade (1998)
    Review preview for Blade

    Full of visceral action from start to finish, this is a kinetic mix of impressive stunts and inventive shots.

    Stephen Carty · 4 out of 5
    A vampire half-breed wages war on his killer brethren.
  • Corman's World: Exploits Of A Hollywood Rebel (2011)
    Review preview for Corman's World: Exploits Of A Hollywood Rebel

    Captivating and informative.

    Anne-Katrin Titze · 4 out of 5
    Tracks the triumphant rise of Hollywood’s most prolific writer-director-producer, the godfather of independent filmmaking.
  • Cry-Baby (1990)
    Review preview for Cry-Baby

    Waters can't keep a straight face. His drapes are freaks; his squares are pegs.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 3.5 out of 5
    Musical romance charting juvenile deliquency in the Fifties.
  • Excision (2012)
    Review preview for Excision

    It's wrong, but it's fun, and at times touches on some heavier issues such as alienation and the suburban experience.

    Owen Van Spall · 3 out of 5
    A disturbed and delusional high school student with aspirations of a career in medicine goes to extremes to earn the approval of her controlling mother.
  • Serial Mom (1994)
    Review preview for Serial Mom

    Turner in the central role delivers a tour de force.

    Jennie Kermode · 5 out of 5
    Things get ugly when a nice, middle class, suburban housewife runs out of patience.

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